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Open AccessResearch progresses of nanomaterials as lubricant additives
Friction and wear are unavoidable in mechanical movement. The use of lubricants with nano-additives can effectively reduce friction and wear, which is of great significance to saving energy and protecting the ...
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Open AccessOne-year mortality risk in older individuals with femoral intertrochanteric fracture: a tertiary center in China
The accelerated growth of older individuals worldwide has increased the number of patients presenting with fragility hip fractures. Having a hip fracture can cause excess mortality, and patients with hip fract...
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Open AccessCoordinated Control of the Onboard and Wayside Energy Storage System of an Urban Rail Train Based on Rule Mining
There are three major challenges to the broad implementation of energy storage systems (ESSs) in urban rail transit: maximizing the absorption of regenerative braking power, enabling online global optimal cont...
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Open AccessHead-to-head comparison of [68Ga]Ga-DOTA-FAPI-04 and [18F]FDG PET/CT for the evaluation of tonsil cancer and lymph node metastases: a single-centre retrospective study
This study aimed to compare the diagnostic value of [68 Ga]Ga-DOTA-FAPI-04 and [18F]FDG PET/CT imaging for primary lesions and metastatic lymph nodes in patients with tonsil cancer.
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Open AccessFactors associated with voluntary HIV counseling and testing among young students engaging in casual sexual activity: a cross-sectional study from Eastern China
To investigate the factors associated with voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT) among young students engaging in casual sexual activity and to establish a scientific rationale for develo** targeted int...
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Open AccessA pair of atypical NLR-encoding genes confers Asian soybean rust resistance in soybean
Asian soybean rust (ASR), caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi, is a devastating disease that is present in all major soybean-producing regions. The limited availability of resistant germplasm has resulted in a scarci...
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Open AccessManipulating the diffusion energy barrier at the lithium metal electrolyte interface for dendrite-free long-life batteries
Constructing an artificial solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) on lithium metal electrodes is a promising approach to address the rampant growth of dangerous lithium morphologies (dendritic and dead Li0) and low C...
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Retraction Note: Alternating-direction-method-of-multipliers-based fast model predictive control for an aerial trees-pruning robot
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Open AccessFoundation metrics for evaluating effectiveness of healthcare conversations powered by generative AI
Generative Artificial Intelligence is set to revolutionize healthcare delivery by transforming traditional patient care into a more personalized, efficient, and proactive process. Chatbots, serving as interact...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: CAR-T cell therapy-related cytokine release syndrome and therapeutic response is modulated by the gut microbiome in hematologic malignancies
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Open AccessOncological outcomes of conversion therapy in gastric cancer patients with peritoneal metastasis: a large-scale retrospective cohort study
Data on the long-term oncological outcomes of patients who undergo conversion surgery (CS) in gastric cancer (GC) patients with peritoneal metastasis (PM) are limited.
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Open AccessExperimental study of a new technique for minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy: intelligent pressure-controlled minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy
To test the reliability and safety of a newly invented technique for minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy, intelligent pressure-controlled minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy (IPC-MPCNL).
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Open AccessBioinspired polymeric supramolecular columns as efficient yet controllable artificial light-harvesting platform
Light-harvesting is an indispensable process in photosynthesis, and researchers have been exploring various structural scaffolds to create artificial light-harvesting systems. However, achieving high donor/acc...
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Open AccessD-ribose metabolic disorder and diabetes mellitus
D-ribose, an ubiquitous pentose compound found in all living cells, serves as a vital constituent of numerous essential biomolecules, including RNA, nucleotides, and riboflavin. It plays a crucial role in vari...
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Effects of flue gas desulfurization gypsum and clover planting on qualities of soil and winter jujube in coastal saline-alkali orchard of north China
Flue gas desulfurization gypsum and clover planting alleviated the soil salinization stress.
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Open AccessAssociations between estimation of salt intake and salt-restriction spoons and hypertension status in patients with poorly controlled hypertension: a community-based study from Huzhou City, Eastern China
As the prevalence of hypertension increases in China, it is advised to use salt-restriction spoons (SRS) as a lifestyle modification. This study aimed to examine the associations between estimated salt consump...
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Open AccessIron accumulation induced by hepcidin1 knockout accelerates the progression of aging osteoporosis
Iron accumulation is associated with osteoporosis. This study aims to explore the effect of chronic iron accumulation induced by hepcidin1 deficiency on aging osteoporosis.
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Open AccessGenomic and phenotypic analysis of a novel clinical isolate of Corynebacterium pyruviciproducens
Corynebacterium pyruviciproducens is a recently described species of Corynebacterium. There are few reports on the microbiological characteristics of the new species, and there is a lack of reports on the genomic...
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Open AccessBioinformatics analysis of paravertebral muscles atrophy in adult degenerative scoliosis
Paravertebral muscles (PVM) act as one of the major dynamic factors to maintain human upright activities and play a remarkable role in maintaining the balance of the trunk. Adult degenerative scoliosis (ADS) h...
